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(11) EP 2 403 982 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
02.12.2010

(43) Date of publication:
11.01.2012 Bulletin 2012/02

(21) Application number: 10749090.6

(22) Date of filing: 10.02.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
D02J 3/00(2006.01)
D01F 6/58(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2010/023772
(87) International publication number:
WO 2010/101701 (10.09.2010 Gazette 2010/36)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 03.03.2009 US 396749
03.03.2009 US 396808
03.03.2009 US 396776

(71) Applicant: Toray Fluorofibers (America) Inc.
Decatur, AL 35601 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • DONCKERS, J., Michael
    Decatur AL 35601 (US)
  • NELSON, Artgur Russell
    Decatur AL 35603 (US)
  • MOON, Chester Darryl
    Tuscumbia, AL 35674 (US)

(74) Representative: Dempster, Benjamin John Naftel et al
Goldings House 21 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW
London SE1 2HW (GB)

   


(54) HYDROPHILIC FLUOROPOLYMER MATERIAL AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME